Zambia Committed to Upholding Democracy, Good Governance

By MacPherson Mukuka

Foreign Affairs Minister MULAMBO HAIMBE says Zambia remains committed to upholding democracy, good governance, and international cooperation.

Mr. HAIMBE said this at the 68th Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting in London chaired by Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, IAN BORG.

He said, as a key CMAG member, Zambia will continue to promote democratic values, human rights, and global stability while strengthening diplomatic and economic ties.

CMAG Ministers reaffirmed their commitment to the Commonwealth Charter, focusing on democracy and constitutional order.

And Mr. HAIMBE has commended the efforts to strengthen democratic institutions.

He said Zambia will also continue supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Commonwealth nations, especially on peace and stability.

He said the country sees engagements within the Commonwealth as an opportunity to enhance investment, economic collaboration, and technical support.

This is contained in a statement issued to ZNBC News by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Principal Public Relations Officer, EVA CHANDA.